Two-thirds of aircraft operating from the 35 largest U.S. airports are equipped for area navigation (RNAV), FAA says, and one-third are "non-RNAV capable." The agency expects that mix to remain stable ...

FAA is introducing 13 new area navigation (RNAV) departure routes at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport that the agency hopes will reduce delays, fuel consumption and congestion by providing direct ...

It's common misconception, but +V advisory glide slope isn't same as LPV glide path.

In August 2021, I participated in an inspection flight of a new approach procedure at one of the most challenging airports to land at in the U.S., Colorado’s Eagle County (KEGE) with Hughes Aerospace ...

The article clarifies the distinct definitions of RNAV (Area Navigation), RNP (Required Navigation Performance), and PBN (Performance Based Navigation), emphasizing RNP's requirement for onboard ...

RNAV (GPS) Y and Z approaches for the same runway differentiate primarily by aircraft type, with Y generally for piston aircraft and Z for jets. The Z approach typically offers lower weather minimums ...

Rockwell Collins has received a contract to assist a number of US Navy and US Marine Corps aircraft types obtain safety-critical Required Navigation Performance Area Navigation (RNP-RNAV) capabilities ...